Xu Xianzhi (徐羨之) | 24 Histories

Overview

Xu Xianzhi was an official and Statesman.

IdentityHistorical · Male

Roles

Found in

AD 426 三年
Execution
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 63, passage 50
AD 426 元嘉三年
Executed with his faction
Directly stated · Book of Song 73, passage 41

AD 426 三年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 63, passage 50
AD 421 to AD 423 after 永初二年 and before 景平元年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 56, passages 148, 150, 184
AD 424 上即位
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 63, passage 260
AD 420 to AD 426 劉宋初
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 71, passage 3
AD 422 少帝即位
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 66, passages 121-122
AD 422 to AD 426 少帝時至元嘉三年
Dated from the passage context · Book of Song 73, passages 21, 41

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Sibling of Xu Qinzhi (徐欽之)
elder brother 兄 · Full siblings
Directly stated · Book of Song 71, passage 3

General Who Stabilizes the Army 鎮軍將軍
Appointed additional
Directly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 48
Director of the Secretariat 尚書令
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 116
Governor of Yang Province 揚州刺史
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 116
Minister of Works 司空
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 151
Recorder of the Affairs of the Masters of Writing 錄尚書事
Appointed
Directly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 151
Governor of Yang Province 揚州刺史
Held concurrently
Directly stated · Book of Song 56, passage 177

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Minister of Works 司空
AD 422 永初三年六月壬申 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 4
General of the Garrison Army 鎮軍
AD 420 永初初 · Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 92, passage 110
Director of the Imperial Secretariat 尚書令
Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 56, passage 150
Minister of Education 司徒
Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 66, passage 122
Secretariat Director 尚書僕射
Held
Directly stated · Book of Song 3, passage 48
Appointed
AD 422 永初三年六月壬申 · Regent
Directly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 4
Not questioned under the edict despite the impeachment
Directly stated · Book of Song 56, passage 175
Condemned
AD 426 元嘉三年 · Target of execution plot
Strongly inferred · Book of Song 63, passage 109
Impeached by Kong Linzhi
With Kong Linzhi (孔琳之)
Directly stated · Book of Song 56, passages 150, 173
Put to death
Executed
Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passage 82

Asked Kong Qiong to persuade Kong Linzhi to suspend the case
Political · With Kong Qiong (孔璩之)
Directly stated · Book of Song 56, passage 177
Held power
Political · Regent · Mode named-speech Speaker Wang Hua (王華)
Directly stated · Book of Song 63, passages 260, 262
Planned deposition
AD 424 景平二年五月 · Political · Plotter
Directly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 66
Secured appointments for Xie Jiao
Appointment · With Xie Jiao (謝㬭)
Directly stated · Book of Song 56, passage 41
Sent Xing Antai to assassinate the emperor
AD 424 景平二年六月癸丑 · Assassination · Instigator · With Yifu (義符)
Directly stated · Book of Song 4, passage 79
Relation Political enemy of · Person Yan Yanzhi (顏延之) · State hostile
Directly stated · Book of Song 73, passage 21